Nothing Phone 3a Lite vs Tecno Pova 8 5G
Here you can compare Nothing Phone 3a Lite and Tecno Pova 8 5G. Comparing Nothing Phone 3a Lite vs Tecno Pova 8 5G on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Nothing Phone 3a Lite stands against Tecno Pova 8 5G and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Nothing Phone 3a Lite is ₹27,999 and for Tecno Pova 8 5G is ₹29,999. The details of both of these products were last updated on Sep 15, 2026.
| Specification | Nothing Phone 3a Lite | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| CPU | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Display | 6.77 inches, 1084 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.76 inches, 1080 x 2344 pixels, 144 Hz |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 8000 mAh |
| Price | ₹27,999 | ₹29,999 |
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Overview
| Specs Score | 63 / 100 | 63 / 100 |
| Display Resolution | 1084 x 2392 pixels Better Resolution | 1080 x 2344 pixels |
| RAM | 8 GB More RAM | 6 GB |
| Front Camera | 16 MP Better Front Camera Resolution | 13 MP |
| Weight | 199 g Lighter | 225 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm Slimmer | 8.8 mm |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8000 mAh Bigger Battery |
| Unique Features | No Water Resistant No | FM Radio No IR Blaster |
General
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | A001T | LK6, Pova 8 5G |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| OS Updates | 3 years | |
| Security Updates | 6 years | |
| Release Date | October 29, 2025 | June 11, 2026 |
| In The Box | Nothing Phone (3a) Lite, Nothing Cable (c-c) 100 cm, Phone (3a) Lite case, Phone (3a) Lite screen protector (pre-applied), SIM tray ejector tool, Safety information and warranty card | 1 x Handset, 1 x 45 W Charger, 1 x USB Type-C Cable, 1 x Sim Eject Tool, 1 x Protective Case, 1 x Quick Start Guide, 1 x Warranty Card |
Design
| Dimensions | 78 x 164 x 8.3 mm | 78.46 x 165.66 x 8.8 mm |
| Weight | 199 g | 225 g |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Black, White | Terminal Green, 16 Bit White |
Display
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color IPS LCD Screen |
| Touch | Yes, 480 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.77 inches, 1084 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.76 inches, 1080 x 2344 pixels, 144 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 388 PPI | ~ 381 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86.7% | ~ 86.6% |
| Glass Type | Panda Glass, Mohs level 5 | |
| Brightness | 800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) | Up to 950 nits HBM brightness |
| HDR Support | Yes | |
| Features | 2160Hz PWM, HDR | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
Memory
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 2 TB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB |
Connectivity
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, BLE | Yes, v5.4 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes |
Performance
| AnTuTu Score | 942,670 (Total) (v11) | |
| Geekbench Score | 2,884 (Multi Core) (v6) 1,005 (Single Core) 2,536 (OpenCL) |
Extra
| GPS | GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1) | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | E-compass, Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, In-display Fingerprint Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| AI Features | AI Smartphone, Ella AI | |
| Water Resistance | Yes | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP54 | IP64 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Alive Matrix Display, MIL-STD-810H Certification, No Network Communication |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (Macro) | 50 MP + |
| Camera Sensor | Sonly LYTIA 600 | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Panorama, HDR | AI CAM, Portrait, Super Night, Video, AIGC Portrait, Sky Shop, Pro, Panorama, Documents, Time-lapse, Dual Video, Vlog, Slow Motion, Super Macro, Ultra HD |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD | 1440p @ 30 fps QHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 16 MP ƒ/2.45 (Wide Angle) Focal Length 24 MM F/2.45 SENSOR 1/3" Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 13 MP Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Technical
| OS | Android v15 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | Nothing OS 3.5 | HiOS 16 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Pro | Mediatek Dimensity 7100 |
| CPU | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Fabrication Node | 4nm | |
| GPU | Mali-G615 MC2 | Mali-G610 MC2 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
Multimedia
| Supports | JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, WEB, HEIF, HEIC, DNG | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, Recording: WAV, AAC, AMR | MP3, AAC, AMR, MID, FLAC, OGG, 3GPP |
| Video | MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM, Recording: MP4 | MP4, 3GP, FLV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Speaker Type | Stereo | |
| Audio Features | Dolby Atmos | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 8000 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging | Yes |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 5W | Yes, 10W |
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